#797497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #797497 is composed of 47.5% red, 45.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.9% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 248.6 degrees, a saturation of 14.4% and a lightness of 52.4%. #797497 color hex could be obtained by blending #f2e8ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 47
    • G 45
    • B 59
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    • C 20
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 41
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#797497 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#797497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #797497 has RGB values of R:121, G:116, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7959703.

Hex triplet 797497 #797497
RGB Decimal 121, 116, 151 rgb(121,116,151)
RGB Percent 47.5, 45.5, 59.2 rgb(47.5%,45.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 20, 23, 0, 41
HSL 248.6°, 14.4, 52.4 hsl(248.6,14.4%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.6°, 23.2, 59.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 50.441, 9.596, -18.231
XYZ 19.715, 18.79, 31.865
xyY 0.28, 0.267, 18.79
CIE-LCH 50.441, 20.603, 297.76
CIE-LUV 50.441, 0.475, -27.893
Hunter-Lab 43.347, 5.328, -13.241
Binary 01111001, 01110100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #797497

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Alternatives to #797497

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#797497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #797497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#797497;}
.background {background-color:#797497;}
.border {border:1px solid #797497;}

Shades and Tints of #797497

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050507 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #797497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807d8e is the less saturated color, while #300dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #797497 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #79787f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #767d9e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b7c9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #777a9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a799a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7a7b8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population